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Los Angeles Lakers forward Markieff Morris, left, drives on Phoenix Suns forward Abdel Nader (11) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, March 21, 2021, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Suns roll past LeBron-less Lakers for 111-94 win

By DAVID BRANDT - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James holds his ankle after going down with an injury during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Atlanta Hawks Saturday, March 20, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

LeBron James leaves court with right ankle injury vs Hawks

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball, back, hugs Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James before an NBA basketball game Thursday, March 18, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

LeBron puts Lakers past Hornets 116-105 for 4th straight win

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, right, passes the ball over Minnesota Timberwolves forward Josh Okogie during the first half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, March 16, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

LeBron gets 99th triple-double, Lakers rout Wolves 137-121

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) dribbles the ball up the court against the Golden State Warriors during the first half of an NBA basketball game in San Francisco, Monday, March 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

LeBron James becomes partner in group that owns Red Sox

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) dunks in front of Golden State Warriors forward Eric Paschall (7) and center James Wiseman during the first half of an NBA basketball game in San Francisco, Monday, March 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

LeBron, short-handed Lakers beat up on Warriors 128-97

By JANIE McCAULEY - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, center, drives to the basket between Indiana Pacers guard Jeremy Lamb, left, and guard Aaron Holiday (3) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, March 12, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Kuzma leads Lakers’ late surge for 105-100 win over Pacers

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James smiles during the first half of basketball's NBA All-Star Game in Atlanta, Sunday, March 7, 2021. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Analysis: A few days off are just what LeBron James needs

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, right, shoots as Phoenix Suns forward Dario Saric defends during the second half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, March 2, 2021, in Los Angeles. The Suns won 114-104. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

James, Durant choose their teams for Sunday’s All-Star Game

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Sacramento Kings guard Buddy Hield (24) hits a three point basket against the Los Angeles Lakers in the second quarter of an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif., Wednesday, March 3, 2021. (AP Photo/Hector Amezcua)

Slumping Kings beat short-handed Lakers 123-120

By JOSH DUBOW - Associated Press

Phoenix Suns forward Dario Saric, right, shoots as Los Angeles Lakers forward Jared Dudley defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, March 2, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Suns overcome Booker’s ejection, hold off Lakers 114-104

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, second from left, is fouled by Golden State Warriors guard Kelly Oubre Jr., right, while shooting as forward Juan Toscano-Anderson, left, and guard Jordan Poole defend during the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Feb. 28, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

James scores 19 in 1,300th regular-season game in Lakers win

By JOE REEDY - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) points at a team mate during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers Friday, Feb. 26, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

LeBron James rejects Zlatan’s criticism of activist athletes

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert (27) scores against Los Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma (0) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Gobert, Clarkson lead Jazz to 114-89 rout of Lakers

By JOHN COON - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers waive 2-time champion guard Quinn Cook

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Los Angeles Lakers center Montrezl Harrell, left, grabs a loose ball away from Washington Wizards guard Russell Westbrook during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Feb. 22, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Wizards win 5th straight, hold off Lakers 127-124 in OT

By Greg Beacham - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James shoots as Miami Heat guard Kendrick Nunn, right, defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

LeBron James’ MVP case could strengthen without Anthony Davis

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, right, tries to pass as Miami Heat guard Gabe Vincent defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Heat hold off depleted Lakers 96-94 in NBA Finals rematch

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Brooklyn Nets guard James Harden, left, dribbles around Los Angeles Lakers guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope during the first half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Harden, Harris lead streaking Nets past Lakers, 109-98

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James (23) shoots as Minnesota Timberwolves' Karl-Anthony Towns, left, and Jarred Vanderbilt (8) defend in the first half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

James, Lakers, minus Davis, fend off Timberwolves 112-104

By DAVE CAMPBELL - Associated Press